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Height
35
Shirt
20 years
Apr 22, 2006
Right
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
€1.1M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Attacking Midfielder
DM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches74%Shot attempts89%Goals56%
Chances created85%Aerial duels won91%Defensive contributions76%
Transfer value: €1.1M
Highest: €1.1M(Jun 1, 2026)
€1.1M
€790K
€530K
€260K
€0

J. League 100 Year Vision League West 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
4
Started
8
Matches
300
Minutes played
6.64
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 30

Kawasaki Frontale
W2-1
23
0
0
0
0
6.5

May 23

Nagoya Grampus
W4-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

May 6

Vissel Kobe
D1-1
81
0
0
0
0
7.7

May 2

Fagiano Okayama FC
L1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 29

Avispa Fukuoka
D2-2
45
0
0
1
0
6.2

Apr 25

Cerezo Osaka
W2-1
56
0
0
0
0
6.9

Apr 18

V-Varen Nagasaki
W2-0
13
0
0
0
0
6.7

Apr 11

Shimizu S-Pulse
D1-1
14
0
0
1
0
6.9

Apr 5

Avispa Fukuoka
L0-1
57
0
0
0
0
5.9

Mar 27

Vissel Kobe
L2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

May 30

J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches
Kawasaki Frontale
2-1
23‎’‎
6.5

May 23

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Nagoya Grampus
4-2
Bench

May 6

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Vissel Kobe
1-1
81‎’‎
7.7

May 2

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Fagiano Okayama FC
1-0
Bench

Apr 29

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Avispa Fukuoka
2-2
45‎’‎
6.2
2026

Season shot map

On target: 13%
  • 8Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.54xG
2 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultBlocked
0.06xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 300

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.54
xG on target (xGOT)
0.12
Non-penalty xG
0.54
Shots
8
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.28
Successful passes
165
Successful passes %
87.3%
Accurate long balls
5
Accurate long balls %
71.4%
Chances created
7
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
2
Successful crosses %
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
100.0%
Duels won
24
Duels won %
58.5%
Aerial duels won
5
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Touches
255
Touches in opposition box
5
Dispossessed
3
Fouls won
6

Defending

Defensive contributions
15
Tackles
12
Interceptions
3
Fouls committed
7
Recoveries
19
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
3
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
6
xG against while on pitch
3.23

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Yotaro Nakajima is a 20-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, born on April 22, 2006, who is right-footed. Follow Yotaro Nakajima on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 J. League 100 Year Vision League West season, Yotaro Nakajima has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 300 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.635000000000001, 2 yellow cards.

Yotaro Nakajima's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Yotaro Nakajima's next match is on June 6, 2026 when Sanfrecce Hiroshima face Kawasaki Frontale in the J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches.

Explore Yotaro Nakajima's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Yotaro Nakajima's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Yotaro Nakajima currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima alongside Keisuke Osako, Taichi Yamasaki, Hayato Araki, Hayao Kawabe, Ryo Germain, Akito Suzuki, Mutsuki Kato, Naoto Arai, Taishi Matsumoto, Shuto Nakano, Takaaki Shichi, Kosuke Kinoshita, Daiki Suga, Sho Sasaki, Yudai Tanaka, Shun Ayukawa, Shunki Higashi, Yusuke Chajima, Tolgay Arslan, Sota Koshimichi, Tsukasa Shiotani, Ju-Sung Kim, Cailen Hill, Sota Nakamura, Motoki Ohara, Naoki Maeda, Hikaru Ogawa, Shimon Kobayashi, Rento Noguchi, Hiroto Ota, Leedo Morii, Narumi Takahashi, Moki Sota, and Issei Ouchi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

On the international stage, Yotaro Nakajima has represented Japan U20, Japan U17, Japan U19, and Japan Under 18.

Yotaro Nakajima is from Japan, and the national team includes Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ko Itakura, Yuto Nagatomo, Wataru Endo, Ao Tanaka, Takefusa Kubo, Keisuke Goto, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Yuito Suzuki, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Ayumu Seko, Hiroki Ito, Maya Yoshida, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, Junnosuke Suzuki, and Kento Shiogai. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Yotaro Nakajima has won 3 titles: Super Cup (2025) and J. League Cup (2025) with Sanfrecce Hiroshima and AFC U17 Asian Cup (2023 Thailand) with Japan U17.

Yotaro Nakajima has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League West, League Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, and AFC Champions League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Yotaro Nakajima, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Yotaro Nakajima to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches74%Shot attempts89%Goals56%
Chances created85%Aerial duels won91%Defensive contributions76%

Career

Senior career

Sanfrecce HiroshimaJul 2023 - now
60
6

National team

4
0
9
1
4
0
Japan Under 18Sep 2023 - Sep 2024
1
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Japan
1
Super Cup(2025)

Japan U17

International
1
AFC U17 Asian Cup(2023 Thailand)

News

About

Yotaro Nakajima is a 20-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, born on April 22, 2006, who is right-footed. Follow Yotaro Nakajima on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 J. League 100 Year Vision League West season, Yotaro Nakajima has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 300 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.635000000000001, 2 yellow cards.

Yotaro Nakajima's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Yotaro Nakajima's next match is on June 6, 2026 when Sanfrecce Hiroshima face Kawasaki Frontale in the J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches.

Explore Yotaro Nakajima's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Yotaro Nakajima's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Yotaro Nakajima currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima alongside Keisuke Osako, Taichi Yamasaki, Hayato Araki, Hayao Kawabe, Ryo Germain, Akito Suzuki, Mutsuki Kato, Naoto Arai, Taishi Matsumoto, Shuto Nakano, Takaaki Shichi, Kosuke Kinoshita, Daiki Suga, Sho Sasaki, Yudai Tanaka, Shun Ayukawa, Shunki Higashi, Yusuke Chajima, Tolgay Arslan, Sota Koshimichi, Tsukasa Shiotani, Ju-Sung Kim, Cailen Hill, Sota Nakamura, Motoki Ohara, Naoki Maeda, Hikaru Ogawa, Shimon Kobayashi, Rento Noguchi, Hiroto Ota, Leedo Morii, Narumi Takahashi, Moki Sota, and Issei Ouchi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

On the international stage, Yotaro Nakajima has represented Japan U20, Japan U17, Japan U19, and Japan Under 18.

Yotaro Nakajima is from Japan, and the national team includes Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ko Itakura, Yuto Nagatomo, Wataru Endo, Ao Tanaka, Takefusa Kubo, Keisuke Goto, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Yuito Suzuki, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Ayumu Seko, Hiroki Ito, Maya Yoshida, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, Junnosuke Suzuki, and Kento Shiogai. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Yotaro Nakajima has won 3 titles: Super Cup (2025) and J. League Cup (2025) with Sanfrecce Hiroshima and AFC U17 Asian Cup (2023 Thailand) with Japan U17.

Yotaro Nakajima has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League West, League Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, and AFC Champions League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Yotaro Nakajima, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Yotaro Nakajima to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.